Head of Digital Service Excellence (f/m/d)
About the Role
Location Germany Bayern Erlangen
1. Country: Germany
2. State/Province/County: Berlin
3. Country: Romania
4. State/Province/County: Bucuresti
5. City: Bucharest
6. Country: Portugal
7. State/Province/County: Lisboa
8. City: Lisbon
Remote vs. Office Hybrid (Remote/Office) Company Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG Organization EVP Global Functions Business Unit Strategic Procurement Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Experienced Professional A Snapshot of Your Day
As Head of Digital Service Management, you’ll lead a team responsible for delivering high-quality business support services for SE procurement. Your day will involve refining service concepts, coordinating with outsourcing partners, and ensuring smooth transactional operations in SAP. You’ll monitor performance metrics like ticket turnaround and first pass yield, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate with IT teams to maintain reliable service interfaces.
How You’ll Make an Impact
9. Frameworks & Standards: Define and implement service management frameworks and operational standards for SE procurement systems and solutions. Ensure alignment with business needs and drive efficiency across service delivery.
10. Collaboration & Oversight: Lead coordination with internal stakeholders and external outsourcing partners. Work closely with IT teams to ensure smooth interface operations and support harmonized service execution.
11. Performance & Quality Management: Monitor and improve service KPIs such as ticket turnaround times and first pass yield. Oversee transactional support processes in SAP, ensuring data accuracy and timely goods receipt posting.
What You Bring
12. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field. Certifications in service management (, ITIL, Six Sigma) are advantageous.
13. Professional experience in business service management, including leadership of service delivery teams and outsourced providers. Proven ability to implement service frameworks, manage transactional operations, and drive performance through KPIs.
14. Deep understanding of service management principles and business support operations, especially within procurement and shared service environments.
15. Familiarity with SAP MM and basic knowledge of ARIBA and MDG to oversee transactional processes and interface with IT teams.
16. Ability to monitor and report on service metrics such as first pass yield, ticket throughput times, and SLA adherence.
17. Proficiency in English is required; knowledge of German is a plus. International working experience is preferred; Willingness to travel 20-40% of the time, both domestically and internationally.